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Affected model numbers
JA-388Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: JA-388.
Why it was recalled
The juice extractor's filter and lid can break apart while in use, projecting parts into the air, causing injuries to nearby consumers.
Incidents and injuries
Quixtar has received two reports of the juice extractors' filters and lids breaking apart. One consumer suffered cuts to the hand, requiring stitches.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled juice extractors immediately and contact Quixtar Inc. to receive a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Quixtar Inc.
- Recall number
- 02-560
- Units
- 58
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Quixtar Inc. sold the juice extractors on its membership-only web site, from January 2002 through March 2002, for about $60.
- Importer
- Quixtar Inc., of Ada, Mich.
Juice Extractor, JA-388
CPSC product type: Juice Extractors/Mixers
Recall contact information
For more information and instructions on returning their units, consumers should contact Quixtar's Product Information Services at (866) 587-1783, between 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
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